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Fourth Quarter Sinks @ButlerWBB at Xavier

CINCINNATI – Butler erased an early first quarter deficit and was able to grab a 46-41 lead heading into the fourth quarter on Friday night at Xavier, but the Bulldogs ran out of gas over the final 10 minutes to take a 55-47 loss. The setback moves Butler to 7-14 on the year while Xavier improves to 15-6.

Aliyah Zantt hit four second half 3-pointers to score a game-high 24 points. Her individual effort matched with Butler only scoring one point in the final quarter led to the 55-47 outcome.

Brittany Ward led Butler with 15 points and 11 rebounds.